Development of a self-report measure of unconditional positive self-regard

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-570

  Patterson, Thomas G ^a,c   Joseph, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c Psychological Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33845586480     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608305X89414     Document Type: Article

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